Last week the Government of B.C. approved the substantial start for the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Pipeline which, if completed, would feed fracked gas from BC’s Northeast to an export terminal near the mouth of the Nass River.
The Smithers Library announced last week they are getting a new home, after nearly 20 years in the making.When the Town of Smithers lost two bids to fund a new $15 million Library-Art Gallery project a couple years ago, many thought it would take another decade to see the dream of a new library r
The town of Smithers hosted a massive emergency preparedness simulation last friday and Anissa Watson is on the news to celebrate 15v years of YOW - The Skeena Watershed Conservation Coalition's Youth on Water program.
The North Coast Ecology Centre in Prince Rupert launched a micro plastics study last year to survey several areas on the North Coast. The study will run for another season, but their preliminary results show that micro plastics on beaches is wide spread.
Reasearch Climatologist Vanessa Foord talks about her research in the Skeena Region and Wesley Greentree (PhD Candidate at the University of Victoria) is on the news to talk about his Chinook Salmon research project: Bottlenecks to Survival.
Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to announce his new cabinet today, and newly minted MP’s from across the country are heading to Ottawa to be sworn in.